Description: He wears tattered old clothes. He has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His blonde hair is thinning but still full. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Logical, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He wears a black cloak and cross-gartered brown stockings. His blue crest is still thick. His eyes are likewise red.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his father. Gargax was born on a far southern island where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Carter. Some 5 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Gargax never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Immigrant, In love, Job. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 1000 gp. Silver pearl (80 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a tan coat. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amber on his left hand. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Gnome in existence. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Justice, Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 34000 sp. 1 Crowbar. 1 Average lock. 1 Masterwork Musical instrument.

Description: This western man is abnormally tall. He wears baggy violet pantaloons and a black scarf. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His hair is short and silver. His eyes are gray and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. The war was a terrible time for him, and Vanuath does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the west. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Vanuath was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To unite with his brother.

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Immigrant, Family, Military, Religious. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 6000 gp. Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Amber (90 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Golden pearl (90 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Star ruby (800 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Fire opal (800 gp). Silver pearl (90 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a brown cloak and cross-gartered green stockings. He has a long blonde beard with little hanging trinkets. He has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Vonbin was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 400 pp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (20 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (700 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He stands about 5'5" and very much looks the part of a Healer. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. He has moderate length blonde hair. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His childhood dream was to be a Guard, but he was a colossal failure. He struck the Healer job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: To be a Guard again; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 600 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This late middle aged man wears tattered old clothes and is in decent physical shape. His crest, while still mostly scarlet, has prominent grey streaks. His red eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Direcris hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: Revenge; and he wants revenge against dire rats

Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Enemies, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 500 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Amethyst (120 gp).

Description: She wears skinny pants and wears a brown and blue robe with the hood down. Her red fur is braided into rings. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Cask grew up listening to her father's many stories. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and obtaining odd cultural tabaxi artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Joker, Logical, Impeccable. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants, and carries longbows. His hair is black and curly. His amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Adventurer, In love. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: Violet garnet (700 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Red garnet (100 gp).